FISHER, LEONARD EVERETT - Storm at the Jetty

New york: Viking Press, 1981. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. ISBN: 0670672149. Illustrated by Leonard Everett Fisher. Color Illustrations; This book is in Fine condition and has a Very Good+ dust jacket. The book and its contents are in clean, bright condition. The dust jacket has some light ground- in dirt to the white portions and several small edge nicks and tears including a two inch long semi-closed tear to the top front spine joint. "On a day late in August, as the summer is playing itself out, Levi sits on the jetty, tranquil and observant. But soon fog overshadows the sun, a steady wind chases the driving rain, thunder blasts, and lightning crackles." "Leonard Everett Fisher (born June 24, 1924) is an American artist known best for children's books. Since 1955 he has illustrated about 250 books for younger readers including about 88 that he also wrote. Fisher was born in the Bronx borough of New York City in 1924. Raised in the Sea Gate section of Brooklyn, he began his formal art training with his Brooklyn-born father, Benjamin M. Fisher, a designer of naval vessels, who contributed to the construction of Simon Lake submarines in Bridgeport, Connecticut, and such US Navy fighting ships as the USS Arizona, USS Honolulu, and the USS North Carolina. Between 1932 and 1942, Leonard Everett Fisher continued his training at the Heckscher Foundation (NY) , with Moses and Raphael Soyer (NY) , with Reginald Marsh at the Art Students League of New York, and Serge Chermayeff at Brooklyn College. He is a graduate of Yale University (1949, MFA 1950).". Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket .

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